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No summer of love

Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Charles Flores

This summer we commemorate the 50th anniversary of what perhaps was the best and most creative era in socio-political history and popular music – the Summer of Love. People of a certain age...

Proposed Chiswick Pembroke School is a non-starter

Monday, 14 August 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Carmel Cacopardo

The planning application to effectively transfer Chiswick School from Kappara to Pembroke opens a new chapter in opposing land-use planning atrocities which seem to sprout every other day. The site...

The heatwave must have sizzled some minds

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

I am being peppered by nasty remarks from those who support Frank Portelli and Adrian Delia – these two contenders for the Nationalist Party leadership themselves stick to being nasty at a...

Two out of four

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 10:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

The election for the new PN leader is run by an Electoral Commission, which, we were assured, conducted a thorough examination before they were admitted as candidates. Now, midway through the...

Opinion: Why do I want to be PN leader? - Adrian Delia

Sunday, 13 August 2017, 09:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Adrian Delia

Why do I want to be PN leader? Because it is my duty. Let me amplify that. It is the ambition of all parents to give their children the best possible chance in life. You cannot live their...

Circling the wagons

Saturday, 12 August 2017, 08:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Rachel Borg

Bringing your team back from sheer defeat to victory in heroic fashion. To unite in defense of a common interest.   The problem is, the wagons are in disarray and the travellers cannot agree...

August: when good stories dissipate in the humid heat

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 09:53 Last update: about 10 years ago Daphne Caruana Galizia

The Nationalist Party continues to tie itself up in knots with a leadership election that has degenerated into a desperate farce. Its radio station has become a place where random people talk about...

Financial services

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 07:40 Last update: about 10 years ago Alfred Sant

I guess that it was chosen on purpose but I am unconvinced it’s the correct approach. The consultation document about the future of the Financial Services Authority is written in a general way,...

Portraits

Monday, 6 October 2014, 08:23 Last update: about 13 years ago Marlene Farrugia

I love portraits.  Photographic portraits are my preferred choice, because they are usually more true of the sitter than of the artist, but while photography is relatively young,  ...

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